April 12 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey’s benchmark ISE National 100
Index rose 0.3 percent to 60,890.09 at the close in Istanbul,
advancing for a second day.

The following stocks were active. Stock symbols are in
parentheses.

Dogan Sirketler Grubu Holding AS (DOHOL TI), a Turkish
group with interests in media and energy, plunged the most in
more than eight months, dropping 14 percent to 73 kurus. The
company reported a full-year loss of 757.1 million liras ($421.5
million), missing estimates, and said it wouldn’t buy back
shares from investors. Dogan Holding chairwoman Begumhan Dogan
Faralyali denied Turkish media reports today that honorary
chairman Aydin Dogan had been arrested.

Netas Telekomunikasyon AS (NETAS TI), a Turkish
manufacturer of telecommunications equipment, surged 18 percent
to 172.50 liras, the highest ever. Netas will increase capital
by 58.4 million liras by offering nine bonus shares for each
held, subject to regulatory approval, it said in a statement to
the Istanbul Stock Exchange after the market closed yesterday.

Soktas Tekstil Sanayi & Ticaret AS (SKTAS TI), a Turkish
company active in textiles and food, jumped the most since
August, adding 7.1 percent to 7.22 liras after saying its
farming and dairy unit began talks to sell a minority stake to
the International Finance Corporation.